Kenya vs Mauritania: Burden of disease
Kenya
34,003 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mauritania
33,397 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kenya rank
109th
Mauritania rank
112th
Burden of disease over time
- Kenya
- Mauritania
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 34,003 DALYs per 100,000 people against 33,397 DALYs per 100,000 people in Mauritania, a difference of 606 DALYs per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 109th and Mauritania ranks 112th of 194 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62,646 DALYs per 100,000 people | 48,335 DALYs per 100,000 people | 14,312 DALYs per 100,000 people | Kenya |
| 2010s | 41,186 DALYs per 100,000 people | 36,642 DALYs per 100,000 people | 4,544 DALYs per 100,000 people | Kenya |
| 2020s | 34,345 DALYs per 100,000 people | 33,456 DALYs per 100,000 people | 888.95 DALYs per 100,000 people | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher burden of disease, Kenya or Mauritania?
- Kenya, at 34,003 DALYs per 100,000 people against 33,397 DALYs per 100,000 people in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in burden of disease between Kenya and Mauritania?
- 606 DALYs per 100,000 people, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for burden of disease?
- Kenya ranks 109th and Mauritania ranks 112th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Burden of disease. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of DALYs from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.